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ALL meanings of connote

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  • verb connote If a word or name connotes something, it makes you think of a particular idea or quality. 3
  • verb connote (of a word, phrase, etc) to imply or suggest (associations or ideas) other than the literal meaning 3
  • verb connote to involve as a consequence or condition 3
  • verb transitive connote to suggest or convey (associations, overtones, etc.) in addition to the explicit, or denoted, meaning 3
  • verb transitive connote to imply or involve as a result, accompaniment, etc. 3
  • verb with object connote to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning: The word “fireplace” often connotes hospitality, warm comfort, etc. 1
  • verb with object connote to involve as a condition or accompaniment: Injury connotes pain. 1
  • verb without object connote to have significance only by association, as with another word: Adjectives can only connote, nouns can denote. 1
  • transitive verb connote imply, have as a nuance 1
  • noun connote (of a word) Imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning. 1
  • verb connote (Transitive Verb) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning. 0
  • verb connote (Transitive Verb) To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence. 0
  • verb connote (Intransitive Verb) To express without overt reference; to imply. 0
  • verb connote (Intransitive Verb) To require as a logical predicate to consequence. 0
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